1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 714 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 124 | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1584 kg |
